Chris Conover
3rd degree connectionProduct Manager and Design Lead, Area 120 at Google
San Francisco, California
Experience
Company Name Google
Total Duration 7 yrs 5 mos
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Title Product Manager
Dates Employed Nov 2017 – Present
Employment Duration 11 mos
Google Home team ... See more
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Title Product Manager and Design Lead, Area 120
Dates Employed Aug 2016 – Nov 2017
Employment Duration 1 yr 4 mos
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Title UX Engineer, Material Design
Dates Employed Jul 2014 – Aug 2016
Employment Duration 2 yrs 2 mos
• Built a product called Gallery to enable designers to share and collaborate with their teams. Previously, I built two internal products that inspired Gallery and are used by all Googlers.
• Led analysis of competitive landscape and participated in the broader design tool industry conversation to influence our vision and roadmap. ... See more -
Title Web Developer / Designer, Sales Products
Dates Employed May 2013 – Jul 2014
Employment Duration 1 yr 3 mos
• Built CRM and workflow products to enable sales to execute their strategy ($XXB).
• Responsible for vision, prioritization of features, designs, and code to meet tight deadlines. ... See more -
Title Associate, Digital Content and Commerce
Dates Employed May 2011 – May 2013
Employment Duration 2 yrs 1 mo
• Redesigned, coded, and launched support.google.com landing page leading to a ~40% increase in the discoverability of the "All products" section (XXM pageviews/month). Developed systematic approach to personalize content across 42 locales.
• Managed help infrastructure launches across 15+ products (e.g. Android, Chrome... See more ... See more
Board member and Advisor to the CEO
Company Name Goodhertz
Dates Employed Jul 2016 – Present
Employment Duration 2 yrs 3 mos
Goodhertz is a Californian audio software company that currently makes audio plugins for Windows & Mac. The company licenses audio algorithms for embedding on Windows, Mac & iOS platforms. ... See more
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Digital Media Commons Audio Staff
Company Name University of Michigan
Dates Employed Sep 2008 – Sep 2010
Employment Duration 2 yrs 1 mo
• Produced, recorded, and mixed projects for university corporate affiliates, faculty, staff, and student projects including voice over sessions used for the ETS TOEFL English Language comprehension exams.
• Designed Audio Studios to be simple enough for beginners (taught a 3 week cour... See more ... See more -
Media Production Lead
Company Name University of Michigan Solar Car Team
Dates Employed Oct 2009 – Nov 2009
Employment Duration 2 mos
Organized and executed 3 camera shoot documenting the University of Michigan Solar Car Team in their three-week race across the Australian Outback. ... See more
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Post Production Audio Intern
Company Name Crawford Communications
Dates Employed May 2008 – Aug 2008
Employment Duration 4 mos
Recorded voice overs, ADR, sound design, editing, and mixing films, television, and commercials for national brands. I even got to be in a few sessions with Kermit the Frog :) ... See more
Education
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University of Michigan
Degree Name B.F.A.
Field Of Study Performing Arts Technology
Dates attended or expected graduation –
Activities and Societies: Audio Engineering Society (Vice-Chair), M-Agination Student Film Association (Executive Producer), MUSKET Student Theatre (Audio/Video), Marching Band, Campus Symphony and Philharmonic Orchestras (Tuba)
• Interdisciplinary degree combining the best of computer science, design, music, and film.
• James B. Angell Scholar, Music Merit Scholarship, API Visionary Scholar
• Invented, Designed, and built an award winning apparatus (vest) to communicate live music to the deaf community utilizing vibrotactile technology.
Recommendations
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Chris is amazingly talented on all fronts. He is a person you want on your team. He worked on various projects from sound design, music composition, and recording sessions. He always brought great knowledge, talent, and fresh ideas to every session. His positive attitude in and outside the workplace made me always look forward to working with him. Chris gets my full support and strongest recommendation.
Accomplishments
Chris has 1 publication 1
Publication
- OUTPUT AWARE VOLUME CONTROLS